09/06/2026
๐๐๐๐ & ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐น๐ฎ๐ถ๐บ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐!
โฐ Join us for worship at 9 or 11:15 as Rev. Alexa Holcomb continues our series in Ecclesiastes 10: Two Kings.
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๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ก if you're new or joining us online to connect more fully in the life and work of First Pres: cutt.ly/fpconline.
๐ Access your Worship Guide each week as we engage and grow together: fpco.org/worshipguide.
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โก๏ธ vimeo.com/fpco (on-demand).
๐๐ก๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ง๐ฆ:.
โญBELONG in Godโs Presence, with His People, and in the Place Heโs called you.
โฌ๏ธ PRESENCE: Read Godโs word & pray for the big and small things in your life.
๐ PEOPLE: Engage deeply with the people in your Church family, look for opportunities to welcome newcomers, and build affinity and trust.
โก๏ธ PLACE: Live outward as the hands and feet of Jesus. Serve in love.
fpco.org/belong.
๐ข FALL SMALL GROUPS โ 09.13 - 12.06
LAST CALL! Small Group season begins 09.13, but spots are FILLING FAST! If youโve felt a tug to plug in, grow in faith and friendship, and invest more fully in the life and work of First Pres, listen to this message from Rev. Tanner Fox. Please accept this invitation into a small group near you this fall!
๐ CLICK NOW: fpco.org/smallgroups.
๐ค INTRO TO FIRST PRES โ 09.13 - 10.25
THIS IS FOR YOU! If youโre recently new to First Pres, this class is for you! Even if youโre not new, but want to know more about First Pres โ or becoming a Covenant Partner โ plan to attend this seminar each Sunday at 10:15 in King Parlor, from 09.13 - 10.25. The full schedule of speakers and topics are online now!
๐ LEARN MORE: fpco.org/firstconnections.
๐งณ WOMENโS RETREAT โ 10.09-11
LETโS GO, LADIES! Join us for a Womenโs Retreat of deep connection and inspiration on 10.09-11 at Lakeside Inn! Rev. Alexa Holcomb will lead our time of study in Psalm 23. Whether very involved or just getting connected, get away with the women of your Church Family for a rich time of relaxation, Belonging, and Bible-based study. Ages 20-100+ are welcome. Invite a friend and REGISTER NOW. This is your weekend of renewal! Contact Danielle Rossi for scholarship info.
๐ REGISTER BY 09.11: fpco.org/womensretreat.
๐ MENโS RETREAT โ 10.02-04
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Our annual Menโs Retreat will happen 10.02-04! Look forward to a weekend of deep rest and renewal at Mission Inn! Step away from daily routines and stressors to dive into the Word with a study led by our own, Rev. Tanner Fox. Enjoy rich fellowship, great food, and lots of fun! Ages 20-100+ are welcome. Invite a friend and REGISTER ASAP! Scholarships are available. Contact Tanner Fox for more information.
๐ REGISTER BY 09.02: fpco.org/mensretreat.
๐ค CHILDRENโS CHOIR โ 09.13 - 10.25
ONE WEEK AWAY! First Pres invites all 1st-5th graders to join the Childrenโs Choir! This is an opportunity for children to lead in worship on Reformation Sunday, 10.25. Mandatory rehearsals begin 09.13, from 9:30-10:05am in the Reformation Chapel. Let your gifts shine!
๐ SIGN UP BY 09.10: fpco.tpsdb.com/OnlineReg/2674.
๐ผ YOUTH CHOIR โ 09.13 - 03.07.27
WILL YOU LEAD? Inviting all middle and high school students to join the Youth Choir! This choir will help lead in worship on Reformation Sunday (10.25), Advent Sunday of Joy (12.13), and Generational Sunday (03.07). This is a seasonal commitment, with mandatory rehearsals beginning Sunday, 09.13, in the Reformation Chapel at 10:10. Contact Karen Roberts for more information.
๐ REGISTER BY 09.10: fpco.tpsdb.com/OnlineReg/2864.
๐ซถ GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP โ 10.07 - 11.11
Our new Grief Support Group will be led by Congregational Care Pastor, Dr. Paul Gibson, to walk alongside those experiencing a season of grieving. If youโve lost someone near and dear, please allow us to care for you through this difficult journey. Sessions will run 10.07 - 11.01, from 10-11:30am every Wednesday.
๐ REGISTER BY 09.30: fpco.tpsdb.com/OnlineReg/2964.
๐๏ธ SOUTHWIND RETREAT โ 10.09-11
HEY, MIDDLE SCHOOLERS! Southwind retreat sign-ups are now open! Consider who youโll invite, and start planning for the best weekend of the year!! October 9-11 will be jam-packed with games, worship, friendship, and fun! Grow in your faith and make forever-memories! Weโll travel to Southwind Camp together. The total cost is $330. Please donโt let finances step in the way of an amazing getaway! Contact Andy Ward for scholarships.
๐ REGISTER TODAY: fpco.tpsdb.com/OnlineReg/304.
๐ณ๏ธ CONGREGATIONAL MEETING โ 09.13
A Congregational Meeting will be held on Sunday, 09.13, at the 11:15am Traditional worship service for the purpose of electing Church Officers for the Class of 2029.
๐ OUR GOVERNANCE: fpco.org/aboutus.
๐๏ธ SAVE THESE DATES!
SEPTEMBER 13 โ Congregational Meeting, 11:15am
SEPTEMBER 13 - OCTOBER 25 โ First Connections, 10:15am
SEPTEMBER 13 - DECEMBER 6 โ Fall Small Groups
SEPTEMBER 15 โ Book Club, 11am
SEPTEMBER 20 โ Parents Class, 10:15am
SEPTEMBER 25 โ Holy Stitches, 12:30pm
OCTOBER 1 โ Young At Heart Luncheon, 11am-1pm
OCTOBER 2-4 โ Menโs Retreat
OCTOBER 7 - NOVEMBER 11 โ Grief Support Group, 10-11:30am
OCTOBER 7 โ Healing & Anointing Prayer Service
OCTOBER 9 โ Holy Stitches, 12:30pm
OCTOBER 9-11 โ Womenโs Retreat
OCTOBER 9-11 โ Middle School Southwind Retreat
OCTOBER 18 โ Parents Class, 10:15am
OCTOBER 20 โ Book Club, 11am
OCTOBER 21 โ HOTC Breakfast with Todd Harper, 7:30am
OCTOBER 23 โ Holy Stitches, 12:30pm
OCTOBER 25 โ Reformation Sunday
NOVEMBER 1 โ All Saintsโ Day
NOVEMBER 1 โ NEW Covenant Partner Sunday
NOVEMBER 5 โ Young At Heart Luncheon, 11am-1pm
NOVEMBER 6 โ Holy Stitches, 12:30pm
NOVEMBER 8 โ Sunday Supper, 4-6pm
NOVEMBER 15 โ Parents Class, 10:15am
NOVEMBER 17 โ Book Club, 11am
NOVEMBER 20 โ Holy Stitches, 12:30pm
DECEMBER 2 โ Blue Christmas Service
DECEMBER 3 โ Young At Heart Luncheon, 11am-1pm
DECEMBER 11 โ Sandra McCracken Christmas Concert
DECEMBER 15 โ Book Club, 11am
Watch future Newsletters and our website for more information and registration links. Until then, clear your schedule for these exciting First Pres happenings!.
๐ WE NEED YOU!
Volunteer to bake, be an Usher/Greeter, Vocalist/Musician, or SHINE Volunteer at First Pres.
๐ SERVE NOW: fpco.org/servefpco.
๐๏ธ Redeemer Counseling at First Pres is ready to serve you and those you love with flexible daytime and evening hours, M-F. Working with clients of all ages, Redeemerโs experienced, Christian counselors offer a full range of mental health services for individuals, couples and families. Take a courageous step toward greater emotional and spiritual health today! 407-405-7677..
๐ฅ๏ธ Dive into God's Word every Monday and Tuesday morning for Live @9 with your favorite pastors and teachers from First Pres. And, make sure to catch up with all the First Pres happenings with Dr. David Swanson on our Wednesday Update. We'll see you there!.
๐ค How have you witnessed or received the love and care of Christ through others? How are you serving your family & community with intention?
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